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allow for
Idioms and Phrases
Leave room for, permit, as in We have enough chairs to allow for forty extra guests , or Our denomination allows for a large variety of beliefs . [Early 1700s] Also see make allowance .Example Sentences
Hebbian-style synaptic plasticity allows for creation of memories and learning from experience within a network of neurons and synapses.
The law allows for them to be used for Westminster, the Scottish Parliament, the Welsh Senedd and in most local government elections, where the conditions are satisfied.
But the National Education Union says the current system "does not allow for enough time for important matters to be sufficiently discussed and addressed, such as knife crime prevention".
Mumsnet's call for reform would have allowed for spaces to be reserved for biological women.
Portraiture is instead all about recording a surface — as fully, robustly and truthfully as possible — which, if successful, will allow for the unencumbered experience of the sheet of marked paper set before a viewer’s eyes.
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